Dictionary Entry
verse
verse is a 5-letter English word with 14 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A line consisting of a certain number of metrical feet (see Foot, n., 9) disposed according to metrical rules. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A line consisting of a certain number of metrical feet (See Foot., 9) disposed according to metrical rules.
- 2noun
Metrical arrangement and language; that which is composed in metrical form; versification; poetry.
- 3noun
A short division of any composition.
- 4noun
A stanza; a stave; as, a hymn of four verses.
- 5noun
One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.
- 6noun
A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to each part.
- 7noun
A piece of poetry.
- 8transitive verb
To tell in verse, or poetry.
- 9intransitive verb
To make verses; to versify.
- 10noun
a piece of poetry
Synonyms
- 11noun
a line of metrical text
- 12noun
literature in metrical form
- 13verb
familiarize through thorough study or experience
"She versed herself in Roman archeology"
- 14verb
compose verses or put into verse
"He versified the ancient saga"
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